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Leonard F Toppel, Sr

Male 1922 - 2003  (80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Leonard F Toppel, Sr was born on 16 Jun 1922 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA (son of Robert Carl Toppel and Irma O Dittman); died on 11 Apr 2003 in chicago cook il usa.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Carl Toppel was born on 22 Feb 1894 in Palatine Township, Cook, Illinois, USA (son of Carl - Charles - Toppel and Johanne Marie Wilhelmine - Johanna - Anna - Staack); died on 6 Dec 1945 in East Dundee, Kane, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 12 Jun 1900, Barrington Township, Cook, Illinois, USA; age 6, born Feb 1894 in Illinois to Germany parents - Carl & Anna & kids Rudolph, Louis, Martha, Fred, Robert - prior house is Fred Toppel (Aug 1841)
    • Residence: 30 Apr 1910, 1736 13th Street, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; age 16, born Illinois to Germany parents, Teamster in Milk business - widow Johanna & sons Charles, Fred, Robert

    Robert married Irma O Dittman. Irma was born on 31 Jan 1901 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA; died on 27 Oct 1936 in Chicago, Cook Co , Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Irma O Dittman was born on 31 Jan 1901 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA; died on 27 Oct 1936 in Chicago, Cook Co , Illinois.
    Children:
    1. 1. Leonard F Toppel, Sr was born on 16 Jun 1922 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 11 Apr 2003 in chicago cook il usa.
    2. Dorothy M Toppel was born on 8 Mar 1924 in Chicago, Illinois; died on 9 May 1941 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
    3. Betty Jane Toppel was born on 10 Sep 1925 in Chicago Cook, Illinois; died in Aug 1986.
    4. Robert E Toppel was born on 14 Jan 1928 in Chicago Cook, Illinois; died on 1 Jun 1998 in Oak Forest, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    5. Henry A Toppel was born on 27 Jul 1929 in Chicago, Cook Co., IL; died on 28 Jul 1998 in Steger, Cook, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Carl - Charles - ToppelCarl - Charles - Toppel was born in Jun 1845 in Germany (son of - father for Carl & Fred & maybe Otto - Toppel); died on 21 Jun 1904 in Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 24 Jun 1904 in Concordia Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Arrival: 1883, USA
    • Departure: Bef 20 Apr 1884, Bremen, Germany
    • Arrival: 20 Apr 1884, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; age 38, farmer, destination Illinois, 4 pieces of luggage - "Weser" from Bremen - Carl & Anna & kids Carl, Wilhelm, August Wilhelm, Rudolf, Minnie, Carl, Wilhelm
    • Residence: 12 Jun 1900, Barrington Township, Cook, Illinois, USA; age 54, born Jun 1845 in Germany to Germany parents, arrived US 1883, Farmer, renting, #32 on farm schedule - Carl & Anna & kids Rudolph, Louis, Martha, Fred, Robert - prior house is Fred Toppel (Aug 1841)

    Notes:

    Died:
    age 59 == FHL Film 1239706

    Carl married Johanne Marie Wilhelmine - Johanna - Anna - Staack about 1883 in Germany. Johanne (daughter of Friedrich Christian Staack and Caroline Sophie Dorothee - Sophia - Fitzdam) was born on 1 Dec 1850 in Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 21 Aug 1913 in Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 23 Aug 1913 in Concordia Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Johanne Marie Wilhelmine - Johanna - Anna - StaackJohanne Marie Wilhelmine - Johanna - Anna - Staack was born on 1 Dec 1850 in Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (daughter of Friedrich Christian Staack and Caroline Sophie Dorothee - Sophia - Fitzdam); died on 21 Aug 1913 in Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 23 Aug 1913 in Concordia Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Arrival: 1883, USA
    • Departure: Bef 20 Apr 1884, Bremen, Germany
    • Arrival: 20 Apr 1884, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA; age 32, destination Illinois, 4 pieces of luggage for family - "Weser" from Bremen - Carl & Anna & kids Carl, Wilhelm, August Wilhelm, Rudolf, Minnie, Carl, Wilhelm
    • Arrival: 1886
    • Residence: 12 Jun 1900, Barrington Township, Cook, Illinois, USA; age 49, born Dec 1850 in Germany to Germany parents, arrived US 1883, mother of 8 of whom 7 now living - Carl & Anna & kids Rudolph, Louis, Martha, Fred, Robert - prior house is Fred Toppel (Aug 1841)
    • Residence: 30 Apr 1910, 1736 13th Street, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; age 60, widow, born Germany to Germany parents, arrived US 1886, speaks German - widow Johanna & sons Charles, Fred, Robert
    • Residence: 21 Aug 1913, 1630 South Trumbull Avenue, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; residence at death - 1630 So. Trumbull Ave

    Notes:

    Died:
    widow, age 62, born 1 Dec 1850 == FHL Film 1287684

    Notes:

    Married:
    1900 census shows them married 17 years

    Children:
    1. Wilhelmine - Minnie - Toppel was born about 1879 in Germany.
    2. Carl - Charles - Toppel was born about 1881 in Germany.
    3. Wilhelm - William - Toppel was born about 1881 in Germany.
    4. Rudolph Toppel was born in Oct 1883 in Germany; died on 2 May 1906 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    5. Louis Toppel was born on 25 Nov 1886 in Palatine Township, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    6. Martha Toppel was born in Jul 1891 in Illinois, USA.
    7. Fred Toppel was born in Oct 1892 in Illinois, USA.
    8. 2. Robert Carl Toppel was born on 22 Feb 1894 in Palatine Township, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 6 Dec 1945 in East Dundee, Kane, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  - father for Carl & Fred & maybe Otto - Toppel was born about 1815 in Germany.
    Children:
    1. Fred Toppel was born in Aug 1841 in Germany.
    2. 4. Carl - Charles - Toppel was born in Jun 1845 in Germany; died on 21 Jun 1904 in Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 24 Jun 1904 in Concordia Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    3. Otto Toppel was born about 1856 in Germany.

  2. 10.  Friedrich Christian StaackFriedrich Christian Staack was born on 7 Jan 1819 in Rebelow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (son of Christian Friedrich Fritz Staack and Anna Dorothea Rost); died on 6 Apr 1879 in Rebelow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    baptized at Spantekow 27 Jan 1819 -- see image in Media Gallery

    Friedrich married Caroline Sophie Dorothee - Sophia - Fitzdam on 13 Apr 1846 in Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. Caroline (daughter of Carl Christian - Carl - Fitzdam) was born on 21 Oct 1822 in Teterin, Ostvorpommern, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 27 Jun 1896 in Barrington, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 30 Jun 1896 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 11.  Caroline Sophie Dorothee - Sophia - FitzdamCaroline Sophie Dorothee - Sophia - Fitzdam was born on 21 Oct 1822 in Teterin, Ostvorpommern, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (daughter of Carl Christian - Carl - Fitzdam); died on 27 Jun 1896 in Barrington, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 30 Jun 1896 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Departure: Bef 17 Apr 1882, Hamburg, Germany
    • _ORIG: Bef 17 Apr 1882, Prussia
    • Arrival: 17 Apr 1882, New York, New York, USA; Mother Sophie & children Bertha & Fritz (Fred) Staack arrive in New York on the Silesia, which sailed from Hamburg -- see images in Media Gallery
    • _DEST: 17 Apr 1882, United States of America
    • Residence: 27 Jun 1896, Barrington, Cook, Illinois, USA; Wunders Cemetery burial card shows her address at death as Barrington, probably living with or visiting her son Rudolph Staack

    Notes:

    Birth:
    age 24 at marriage in 1846; birth date from Wunders Cemetery grave stone -- I am using Teterin as her birthplace, since sponsor of her 1848 dau was Friederike Fitzdam from Teterin - I do not know where she really was born, but she is not in Teterin baps

    Buried:
    Wunders Cemetery - Section 2 - Lot 312 - buried with Rohn family of her daughter Bertha's first husband (Bertha is also buried there)

    Died:
    death date from Wunders Cemetery grave stone -- death location from Wunders Cemetery lot card: apparently living with or visiting her son Rudolph (who is buried in Barrington)

    Notes:

    Married:
    == [archion.de] Norddeutschland: Landeskirchliches Archiv der Evang.-Luth. Kirche > Kirchenkreis Pommern > Spantekow > Trauungen 1836-1857, image 17 == http://www.archion.de/p/54af8a94ce/

    Children:
    1. Christian Wilhelm William Staack was born on 28 Dec 1846 in Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 27 Feb 1894 in Chicago, Cook, Ilinois, USA; was buried after 27 Feb 1895 in Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    2. Friederike Marie Johanne - Mary - Staack was born on 14 Dec 1848 in Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 4 Oct 1929 in Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 7 Oct 1929 in Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    3. 5. Johanne Marie Wilhelmine - Johanna - Anna - Staack was born on 1 Dec 1850 in Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 21 Aug 1913 in Cook County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 23 Aug 1913 in Concordia Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    4. Wilhelmine Caroline Friederike Lena Staack was born on 6 Jun 1852 in Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 6 Oct 1915 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried after 6 Oct 1915 in Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    5. Sophie Marie Christine Staack was born on 7 Oct 1853 in Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
    6. Friederike Wilhelmine - Fredericka - Staack was born on 8 Oct 1855 in Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 16 May 1920 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 18 May 1920 in Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    7. Carl Heinrich Joachim Charles Staack was born on 28 Dec 1857 in Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
    8. Rudolph Carl Ludwig Staack was born on 17 Aug 1859 in Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 19 Feb 1928 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 22 Feb 1928 in Barrington, Lake, Illinois, USA.
    9. Bertha Friederike Henriette Staack was born on 17 Aug 1861 in Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died on 2 Oct 1929 in Oak Park, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 5 Oct 1929 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    10. Friedrich Gustav Carl Fred Fritz Staack was born on 3 Aug 1865 in Spantekow, Kreis Anklam, Vorpommern, Germany; died on 19 Mar 1935 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried on 22 Mar 1935 in Forest Park, Cook, Illinois, USA.